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In the wake of last night’s address to a joint session of congress, President Obama had this to say to the critics of his health care proposals:

Possibly my new favorite Internet meme

    From Flickr, by way of Reddit.

Looks like I’m using the Labor Day weekend to finally complete long unfinished video projects.  Here’s footage I shot Friday, September 5 2008, of the Model T Centennial, at Ford’s World Headquarters in Dearborn, Michigan.

My coworker Matt asks if the woman pictured on the left, photographed for the Detroit Free Press at a Ciao Bella fashion show in July, is the same woman on the right, who, in December, is also in the Detroit Free Press for the hit and run killing of a bicyclist in Royal Oak.

The same?

I too kept wondering why the RNCC kept showing that mansion facade behind McCain last night.  (And after ten minutes I was wondering if they could show other channels to watch.)  Turns out there was a reason ... just not a very good reason.  Apparently they meant to show video of Walter Reed military hospital but ended up with video of Walter Reed Middle School.  You have to read this to believe it.
    I wonder if this kind of half-assed web search explains their VP pick.

Shit, they plagiarized my short story!  A Macedonian man kills three women so he can report the murders for his newspaper.

    • ABC News (US)
    • Guardian (UK)

    (My story on other hand involved an anchorman and TV station.)